How many pupils does Ditton Infant School have?

Ditton Infant School has 142 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Ditton Infant School's Ofsted rating?

Ditton Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 October 2022).

Where is Ditton Infant School?

Ditton Infant School is located at Pear Tree Avenue, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6EB.

Ditton Infant School

Pear Tree Avenue, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6EB

Good

Inspected 4 October 2022

Good

Ofsted

Primary

Phase

4–7

Ages

142

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

About Ditton Infant School

Ditton Infant School is a foundation school in Aylesford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–7. It has 142 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 October 2022) rated it Good. 26.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Kent →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–7
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 142 / 180 (79%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Last Ofsted Inspection: 4 October 2022

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

26.4%

Free school meals

6.4%

EAL

1.4%

SEN support

12.7%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Attendance

6.5%

Overall absence

21.4%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Teachers (FTE)

↑ +0.3 vs 2023/24

17.8

Pupils per teacher

↓ -3.7 vs 2023/24

7.53

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24

£45,574

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 27% on leadership pay

↓ −£1,818 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

2.4

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,649

Spend per pupil

£7,667

Income per pupil

50%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Pear Tree Avenue, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6EB
Phone: 01732844107
Headteacher: Claire Lewer
Website: www.ditton-inf.kent.sch.uk/

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ditton Infant School?: Ditton Infant School is a foundation school in Aylesford, Kent, England, for pupils aged 4–7.
How many pupils does Ditton Infant School have?: Ditton Infant School has 142 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Ditton Infant School's Ofsted rating?: Ditton Infant School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 October 2022).
Where is Ditton Infant School?: Ditton Infant School is located at Pear Tree Avenue, Aylesford, Kent, ME20 6EB.

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